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George Arthur Dawson 1906 - 1962

George Arthur Dawson of Toora Australia was born in 1906 in Toora to Susannah Mary (Summers) Dawson and William Dawson. He had siblings Kath Dawson, Laura Adeline Dawson, Anzac Kitchener Dawson, James William Dawson, and Harold Leslie Dawson. George Dawson died at age 56 years old in 1962 in Cant.
George Arthur Dawson
Toora Australia
1906
Toora, Australia
1962
Cant, Australia
Male
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  • 1906

    Birthday

    1906
    Birthdate
    Toora Australia
    Birthplace
  • 1962

    Death

    1962
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Cant Australia
    Death location
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    George Arthur Dawson lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1906, in the year that George Arthur Dawson was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1925, George was 19 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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